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By Nomahlubi Jordaan The Nelson Mandela University says it will be beefing up security on its campuses following an alleged rape incident at its Second Avenue...

By Times LIVE The University of Witwatersrand (Wits) has become the latest client to drop KPMG as their auditor. Wits said in a statement on Wednesday the...

By MALIBONGWE DAYIMANI and SINO MAJANGAZA Corrupt staff have been accused by the University of Fort Hare vice-chancellor Professor Sakhele Buhlungu of stoking up violent...

In an effort to entice prospective social workers and revive interest in the profession, social development MEC Nancy Sihlwayi yesterday met social work bursary...

By Zisanda Nkonkobe The premiums can be a daunting monthly expense which many may not deem necessary, but medical aid can literally save both your and...

BY SINO MAJANGAZA University of Fort Hare students continued with their violent protests on Monday night‚ setting the staff centre alight causing “significant damage”‚ as...

BY ISAAC MAHLANGU Convicted fraudster Thandi Maqubela could benefit from the multimillion-rand estate of her late husband‚ acting judge Patrick Maqubela. Maqubela‚ 62‚ may also be...

Oscar Pistorius’s family say they are taking legal action against the makers of an upcoming movie. “The ‘film’ was made with blatant disregard of both...

BY DIANNE HAWKER The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) has apologised to City of Joburg councillor Michael Sun “for any hurt or embarrassment”...

By Zolile Menzelwa  While several people were injured during the violent ANC provincial conference in East London at the weekend, only one case was opened with...

By Zolile Menzelwa A vegetable incubation project meant to benefit hundreds of needy families in Komani and surrounding areas has collapsed with nothing to show for...

BY AFP AND REUTERS At least 20 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when a gunman opened fire on a country music concert...

All the old, new and exotic vehicles were on show at the Port Rex field from this morning.

Project Rags to Riches founder has big dreams for operation IN THE business of helping people, project Rags to Riches is in the process of...

Melisizwe Computer Lab initiative together with South African Airways and SITA bring new computers to East London township school.

King cops call urgent meeting on Breidbach building turned crime den KING William’s Town police have immediately acted on an article published in the GO!...

By Sino Majangaza University of Fort Hare students went on a rampage on Tuesday night, looting and damaging university property in the process. As a result of...

PERSISTENT rain and inclement weather did not deter a group of desperate villagers from grabbing the opportunity to make use of primary health services...

Literacy celebration at day care and primary school toasts success IN CELEBRATION of ITEC's 30 years of service to the community, they held a literacy...

Region just one month away from drought crisis if heavens don’t open BUFFALO City executive mayor Xola Pakati is pleading with residents to pray for...

EXCITED new “parents” of Breath of Life Place of Safety Andrew and Michelle Rielly, say they have answered their calling. Breath of Life has been...

THE South African National Roads Agency Limited Ltd (Sanral) would like to notify travellers that the spraying of road lines on the N2 between...

Founder of the Playboy empire‚ Hugh Hefner has died at the of 91 of natural causes. https://twitter.com/Playboy/status/913240335358111744 BBC News has on Thursday morning reported that Playboy...

East London-born singer in ‘Idols’ Top 9 EAST London-born singing sensation Christo Daniels has made it through to the South African Idols Season 13 Top...

BY JEFF WICKS AND LWANDILE BHENGU Cosatu President S'dumo Dlamini has moved to bolster the labour federation's stance in the tripartite alliance, saying it would...

By Aron Hyman A 24-year-old police constable was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly robbed a Somali shop owner of two cartons of cigarettes in Cape...

By Nonsindiso Qwabe Dorchester Heights residents have called on Buffalo City Metro to enforce its bylaws and impound cattle, which they say have been roaming freely...

By Nonsindiso Qwabe Dorchester Heights residents have called on Buffalo City Metro to enforce its bylaws and impound cattle, which they say have been roaming freely...

BY PENWELL DLAMINI General secretary of the SA Communist Party Blade Nzimande has used the Cosatu march against state capture to lash out against the...

By Petru Saal When Cosatu provincial secretary Tony Ehrenreich told marchers on Wednesday they would head to Parliament instead of Western Cape Premier Helen Zille’s office...

Breidbach residents embarked on a protest this morning leading to the closure of the N2 road between King William’s Town and East London. Police spokeswoman...

By Aretha Linden The Eastern Cape department of education has received an award from its head office, recognising the province for being the first to make...

By Ernest Mabuza South Africa’s major inland metros are spending more money on municipal services per resident than many of their coastal counterparts. Total spending by municipalities...

By TshisaLIVE DJ Black Coffee has raised the South African flag high once more after he scooped the Best Deep House DJ trophy at the 2017...

BY NALEDI SHANGE A group of prisoners recently paroled from jails in Gauteng made use of the skills they got behind bars and rebuilt the...

BY KATHARINE CHILD University and college students will for the first time be able to access HIV prevention medication called Truvada. This was announced by the...

Buffalo City Metro (BCM) council’s attempts to have their former city manager Andile Fani criminally charged have failed. The Hawks, who were approached by executive...

BY KYLE COWAN. The Pretoria High Court on Tuesday granted an urgent interim interdict to freeze the R1.75-billion rehabilitation trust funds of the Gupta-owned Optimum...

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has allayed fears that social grants recipients’ bank cards would expire in December, saying the cards would...

BY KATHARINE CHILD AND STAFF REPORTER Healthcare: Lay people said to be posing as doctors advising members of SA's second-biggest medical aid The Government Employee Medical...

By Aron Hyman The City of Cape Town is installing 2‚000 water management devices a week at properties owned by water guzzlers to restrict household consumption...

BY GRAEME HOSKEN Dozens of elderly Dutch tourists‚ who had just arrived at OR Tambo International Airport for a three-week holiday‚ were attacked by armed...

By Nomahlubi Jordaan Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba says Cosatu’s planned national strike on Wednesday should also go to the Gupta residence in Saxonwold. “Unfortunately‚ COSATU’s planned strike...

BY JEFF WICKS AND LWANDILE BHENGU Zulu king Goodwill Zwelithini has lashed out at the provincial government, accusing it of failing to pay him what...

What are you prepared to pay for cranberries‚ kiwi and a single scoop of ice cream? Thanks to the international auditing firm‚ KPMG‚ and the...

By Nonsindiso Qwabe The number of deaths on Eastern Cape roads has risen to 11 as the long weekend draws to an end. Accidents yesterday morning...

By Simthandile Ford - Former Eastern Cape DA Youth leader Anathi Majeke of Duncan Village has been sworn in as Buffalo City Metro’s new proportional councillor. Majeke, 27,...

Bilateral ties strengthened through informative session  BILATERAL ties between two neighbouring metropolitan sports councils were strengthened in Port Elizabeth at the weekend. Buffalo City Metro Sports...

This White Rumped Swift arrived in King William’s Town just in time for springPicture: RODNICK BILJON